Unit 5 - Climate change Quiz

The climate changes more easily than the weather

• true

• false

The greenhouse effect is a bad thing for humans.

• true

• false

Many animals are endangered because of climate change.

• true

• false

How long does it take a can to decompose?

• 50 years

• 5 years

• 25 years

How much of the world's energy comes from oil, gas and coal?

• 30 %

• 50 %

• 75 %

• 84 %

An ecological footprint is...

• something you leave behind when you walk barefoot outside

• a measuring system that tells us whether our planet is capable of keeping up with human demand

• a footprint from an ecologically produced shoe

What's the average waste per person each day for a person in a 'developed' country?

• 0.8 pounds

• 2.6 pounds

• 7.1 pounds

Which effect(s) can global warming have?

• sea levels rise

• more extreme weather condition

• beginning of a new ice age